Dawn Murray, a local resident, expresses her concerns over recent sexual assaults, stating, "It looks like I'm going to be going to the marina from now on, pretty much." She emphasizes the safety risks women face, saying, "It's really sad. Because here comes another thing that has been taken away, where women can feel comfortable going and doing things."
Assemble Kitchen, a waterfront gastropub in Richmond, has closed temporarily for renovations. Known for dishes like lemon ricotta blueberry pancakes, its reopening will be announced soon.
Oversight, to be meaningful, must be both independent and trustworthy, Bana said. If these concerns are unfounded, then an independent investigation will validate the commission and restore confidence.